KABUL, Sept. 25 (Xinhua) -- One traveler was killed and three others injured when their car overturned in eastern Afghanistan's Laghman province on Thursday morning, the provincial police office said in a statement.
Blaming reckless driving for the deadly mishap, the statement noted that the accident occurred in the Kakakh region, along the highway linking the capital Kabul to eastern Nangarhar province, resulting in the immediate death of one passenger and injuries to three others.
Earlier, seven travelers lost their lives and two others were injured in a collision between a car and a passenger bus in eastern Wardak province last Friday.
The main highway traversing Laghman province frequently witnesses fatal accidents due to driver negligence, with highway traffic officials urging motorists to adhere to traffic rules and regulations to prevent such tragedies. ■
